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president george w. bush and mrs. laura bush. [applause] as you know, the national constitution center inspires citizens as the only place where people across america and around the world can come together to learn about, debate, and celebrate the greatest vision of human freedom in history, the u.s. constitution. we are honored to educate and inspire so many americans about the meaning and importance of the u.s. constitution, and it is because of you that we can engage in this meaningful work. on behalf of jeff rosen and the entire team at the national constitution center, i want to thank all of you. our donors, partners and visitors, our public officials, many of whom are in the audience tonight, our corporate leadership council, and our superb board of trustees for everything you do to help us bring the u.s. constitution to life. i'm sure many of you will want to share our program tonight with your friends and family. when you do so, we invite you to use hashtag #liberty medal. however, do so quietly, so thank you
president george w. bush and mrs. laura bush. [applause] as you know, the national constitution center inspires citizens as the only place where people across america and around the world can come together to learn about, debate, and celebrate the greatest vision of human freedom in history, the u.s. constitution. we are honored to educate and inspire so many americans about the meaning and importance of the u.s. constitution, and it is because of you that we can engage in this meaningful work....
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a great honor to pay tribute to great americans, president george bush and mrs. laura bush.americans have a rich military tradition grounded in the preamble to the constitution. veterans, current members of the armed forces, and future military leaders chose to put their lives on the line so we free.main yet, too often, the commitment made by these women and men comes at a high cost. they struggle with visible and invisible looms, and the many hallenges of -- wounds.president and mrs. bush have committed to themselves to those who have sacrificed. today, we honor the two of them for serving those who serve liberty. and theu for joining me national constitution center and congratulating the recipients of the 2018 liberty medal, george and laura bush. [applause] >> ladies and gentlemen, the program will begin in a few moments. enjoy. ♪ >> good evening, and welcome to the national constitution center's 2018 liberty medal ceremony. ♪ >> please welcome jeffrey rosen, president and chief executive officer of the national constitution center and chairman of the nati
a great honor to pay tribute to great americans, president george bush and mrs. laura bush.americans have a rich military tradition grounded in the preamble to the constitution. veterans, current members of the armed forces, and future military leaders chose to put their lives on the line so we free.main yet, too often, the commitment made by these women and men comes at a high cost. they struggle with visible and invisible looms, and the many hallenges of -- wounds.president and mrs. bush have...
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it would have started earlier with george w. bush. and richards had no right winning that race on the basic demographics of where the state was at the time. williams, how much was up? >> he was up double digits in september. >> any reasonable republican candidate would have likely won that race. but with everybody looking into 1994, expecting a hailstorm. >> in typical fashion, the democrats did not see it coming. >> i was a young staffer on the bush campaign i drove up to the reelection speech. i remember it like it was yesterday. it was one of the flattest speeches i had ever heard. it was interesting right out the gate. there was no energy in that campaign. they really struggled with what her message would be for reelection. we came out strong with a specific agenda and it was a solid campaign. >> she was enormously popular. those two trend lines did not cross until september. she was enormously popular. she was the delight of the democratic party. we had to prove that he was capable of governing and had a reason that he wanted to
it would have started earlier with george w. bush. and richards had no right winning that race on the basic demographics of where the state was at the time. williams, how much was up? >> he was up double digits in september. >> any reasonable republican candidate would have likely won that race. but with everybody looking into 1994, expecting a hailstorm. >> in typical fashion, the democrats did not see it coming. >> i was a young staffer on the bush campaign i drove up...
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george herbert walker bush, dus saint a word. george bush goes to texas, doesn't say a word. clinton, brovm, never stop talking -- barack obama, never stop talking. >> judge jeanine: and he may have a point, it seems to be the democrats coming out. and i have to say -- go ahead. >> well, i don't think that that is quite accurate. the only thing i'll say -- >> judge jeanine: what wasn't accurate? >> donald trump -- well, in the sense that barack obama did not mention. trump by name. nour, if president trump, nobody in the country -- >> you knew who he was talking about. >> if you want to take a lesson in appropriateness, not to insult people, from president trump? he compared his entire campaign was built on personal insults of his opponent and saying about, speaking about the extreme stupidity of everyone. >> judge jeanine: but that's not the issue we're talk about. >> what is the issue? >> judge jeanine: we're talking about a president who comes out during mid terms and during the end of his office to continually attack the president of the united states. >> campaigning is s
george herbert walker bush, dus saint a word. george bush goes to texas, doesn't say a word. clinton, brovm, never stop talking -- barack obama, never stop talking. >> judge jeanine: and he may have a point, it seems to be the democrats coming out. and i have to say -- go ahead. >> well, i don't think that that is quite accurate. the only thing i'll say -- >> judge jeanine: what wasn't accurate? >> donald trump -- well, in the sense that barack obama did not mention....
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very few as with george w. bush were scripted. the good thing was, when he was not reading a script, he sounded really human. him and the conversation or whatever it might be. during a presidential campaign, you have three opportunities where you can really move the dial. the announcement speech is really an opportunity because you get to be unfiltered. a lot of thought goes into it. when you should be speaking to the base. there is a conventional thing that we do at those where beatrice the candidate. you get to tell your story. with george and laura bush. i was asking about their daughters. being in theut delivery room. he completely mangled what he was trying to say. we all laughed. it was funny. we did it two or three more times and got it perfect. we went into the editing room. we all laughed in the editing room. , go back.es later the bad version. i go over to the campaign later. they say, are you crazy? it is authentic. people can relate to this area that it is funny. it is more honorable. it is human. let's admit the obvio
very few as with george w. bush were scripted. the good thing was, when he was not reading a script, he sounded really human. him and the conversation or whatever it might be. during a presidential campaign, you have three opportunities where you can really move the dial. the announcement speech is really an opportunity because you get to be unfiltered. a lot of thought goes into it. when you should be speaking to the base. there is a conventional thing that we do at those where beatrice the...
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very well tailored to the rise of george bush and the marketing of george w. bush in terms of his personality, his character and his efforts to communicate. what george you bush ended up being was foreign policy. that clearly was not what he had in mind when he was elected. almost no coverage of foreign-policy in the 2000 election. presidential, the presidential election. we look how little coverage there is. there is an increasing focus. for george w. bush, it worked well to look at fox news for generating the image of its toughness. with respect to barack obama, you had had a very different strategy that you saw with the first two. in many ways, you could think of bill clinton and george w bush as being people that really believed that the best strategy for presidential communication is to be the sun king. there was not a policy issue that the two of them did not want to weigh in on. they did so with great opportunity and great aggressiveness. barack obama was a more dissident president. he did not try to dominate every new cycle. he did not insist it was ev
very well tailored to the rise of george bush and the marketing of george w. bush in terms of his personality, his character and his efforts to communicate. what george you bush ended up being was foreign policy. that clearly was not what he had in mind when he was elected. almost no coverage of foreign-policy in the 2000 election. presidential, the presidential election. we look how little coverage there is. there is an increasing focus. for george w. bush, it worked well to look at fox news...
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mccain said to bush, "george." like this, "george." "what, john, what? he said, "is everything-- "you can do anything to win, george? is that it? you'd do anything to win?" says, "hey, it's politics. "we go to war, you went to war. this is going to war." anenly they called us on stage. this is the south carolina republican debate. - and i was beat up very badly by all of the surrogates. called clinton, called clinton, like, you've seen it. turn on the radio, turn on the television, and unfortunately now pick up the telephone and you'll hear a negative attack against john mccain - let me say one thing about all this business, john. - i told you i pulled them all down. - you didn't pull this ad. - yes, i did. - this had ended up in a man's it questions my-- this is an attack piece. - that is not by my campaign. - well, it says, "paid for by john mccain." - it is not by my campaign. - and you could feel the heat there. - oh, ho, the whole hour and a half. it was intense. the--you--these were two guys who didn't disagree with policy. they didn't like each ot
mccain said to bush, "george." like this, "george." "what, john, what? he said, "is everything-- "you can do anything to win, george? is that it? you'd do anything to win?" says, "hey, it's politics. "we go to war, you went to war. this is going to war." anenly they called us on stage. this is the south carolina republican debate. - and i was beat up very badly by all of the surrogates. called clinton, called clinton, like, you've seen it....
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[cheers and applause] "you've gotta endorse george h. w. bush." this campaign is about philosophy, acd it is about chr, and george bush wins hands down on both counts. [ched applause] "and then we want you to tear apart bill clinton." bill clinton's foreign policy experience is pretty much confined to having had breakfast once the international hous. [cheers and applause] and the cultural war for the soul of america, that was my add on to it. there is a religious war going on in this country. it is a cultural war as critical to the kind of nation we shall be as the cold war itself, for this war is for the soul of america. the agenda that clinton and clinton would impose on america, abortion on demand, a litmus test for the supreme court, homosexualonights, discriminagainst religious schools, women in combat units, that's change, all right. but not the kind of change america needs. it is not the kind of chan and it is not the kind of change we can abide in a nation we still call god's count. [cheers and applause] president bush called me and congra
[cheers and applause] "you've gotta endorse george h. w. bush." this campaign is about philosophy, acd it is about chr, and george bush wins hands down on both counts. [ched applause] "and then we want you to tear apart bill clinton." bill clinton's foreign policy experience is pretty much confined to having had breakfast once the international hous. [cheers and applause] and the cultural war for the soul of america, that was my add on to it. there is a religious war going...
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we didn't tell 250,000 democrats in florida to vote for george w. bush. we didn't tell secretate of s katherine harris not to violate election laws in 20 different ways and help steal the election. that's the scapegoat prob of the democratic party. they didn't want to look at themselves in the mirror and say, "we should've land-slided s. this man from texa they had every advantage, and instead of admitting their blunders, mistakes, stupidities, blame the green party, blame ralph nader. - it's not just ralph naderld as a self-deluded an. it's ralph nader as an expression of the worst element of left-wing politics, moralistic self-approval, moralistic rigidity, moralistic "my way or the highway - the nader campaign didn't really get either the democratic or the republican parties to take up his issues. what he became was a symbol for a lot of liberals of self-defeating purity, because a lot of liberals concluded that the country could have been spared george w. bush and his conservatism if only nader hadn't played the role of the spoiler. - you did have a t
we didn't tell 250,000 democrats in florida to vote for george w. bush. we didn't tell secretate of s katherine harris not to violate election laws in 20 different ways and help steal the election. that's the scapegoat prob of the democratic party. they didn't want to look at themselves in the mirror and say, "we should've land-slided s. this man from texa they had every advantage, and instead of admitting their blunders, mistakes, stupidities, blame the green party, blame ralph nader. -...
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bush was only five hundred thirty seven votes george walker bush has won florida's twenty five a mark for all votes. this should put him over the top recount controversy back then and recount controversy today the woman who's in charge of tallying votes in one particular county brenda snipes was caught destroying ballots too soon during the twenty sixteen reelection bid by democratic rep debbie wasserman schultz now debbie wasserman schultz's name is synonymous with corrupt in her party practices from back when she was d.n.c. chief and favored hillary clinton over burning. republicans are quick to remember that scandal now even former florida governor jeb bush who appointed brenda snipes wants her out there is no question the broward county supervisor of elections brenda snipes failed to comply with florida law on multiple counts supervisors snipes should be removed from her office for the recounts however jeb bush's reputation isn't exactly clean either many of the cues to him of delivering florida for his brother back in two thousand by purging the voter rolls thank you very much. a
bush was only five hundred thirty seven votes george walker bush has won florida's twenty five a mark for all votes. this should put him over the top recount controversy back then and recount controversy today the woman who's in charge of tallying votes in one particular county brenda snipes was caught destroying ballots too soon during the twenty sixteen reelection bid by democratic rep debbie wasserman schultz now debbie wasserman schultz's name is synonymous with corrupt in her party...
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bush and that was the war in iraq.he when george bush left office he thought there was going to be a stay behind force of between five and 10,000 troops and ther was a vacuum. obama comes in, pulls out every single troop and george w. bush didn't say one word as things got worse in iraq as he predicted. itit t was certainly true that president cheney said something. president bush didn't say a word . ronald reagan retires, doesn't say a word. george w. bush goes to robert, texas, doesn't say a word. jimmy carter, bill clinton, barack brock obama never stop talking. that's a different perspective between republican and democratic presidents. >> austin he may have a point i seems to be the democrats. >> i don't think that's quite accurate.as >> what wasn't accurate? >> donald trump is in the sense that barack obama did not mention president trump by name. president trump, you know who h was talking about. >> , trump takes that from president is all campaign was built on personal insult of his opponents.ot >> okay that's not the issue with all due respect. we are talking about a preside
bush and that was the war in iraq.he when george bush left office he thought there was going to be a stay behind force of between five and 10,000 troops and ther was a vacuum. obama comes in, pulls out every single troop and george w. bush didn't say one word as things got worse in iraq as he predicted. itit t was certainly true that president cheney said something. president bush didn't say a word . ronald reagan retires, doesn't say a word. george w. bush goes to robert, texas, doesn't say a...
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move another another year another bomb drop and george bush gets a medal that's pretty incredible isn't it yeah well i mean is there really that surprising i mean. it's the constitutional liberty award which sparingly in its thirtieth year pretty exciting do you are it is kevin to recipients for their commitment to veterans or george w. bush said the same to the press laura and i are honored to dedicate this award from the national constitution center to the men and women who have defended a nutshell the rights and freedoms i'm trying to in our constitution said the man who signed the patriot act and a law. which essentially shut down our constitutional right to progress torch or air the n.s.a. george tenet allowed an eleven. happened on this was blah blah blah blah blah blah blah but hey it's my grief and he gets an award this is the. girls jersey to. laura got it for all their efforts and career helpers according to eagles yeah. right i don't get with the right i'm too good for you maybe about it it's also one of the roles of the lurkers about just tragic about this it's like george m
move another another year another bomb drop and george bush gets a medal that's pretty incredible isn't it yeah well i mean is there really that surprising i mean. it's the constitutional liberty award which sparingly in its thirtieth year pretty exciting do you are it is kevin to recipients for their commitment to veterans or george w. bush said the same to the press laura and i are honored to dedicate this award from the national constitution center to the men and women who have defended a...
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fox news is very well tailored to the rise of church w bush and the marketing of george w. bush in terms of his personality. his character in his efforts to mitigate. what george w. bush ended up being as president, the foreign policy president, that clearly wasn't what he had in mind when he was elected in 2000. that's also not what the journalist had in mind. there was almost no coverage in the 2000 election. if you look back to another book i wrote, presidential election, the nightmare, with robert lichter, who teaches at mason, we look at coverage in presidential election cycle. but there is an increasing focus on character and munication and for george w. bush, it worked well to use fox news as a vehicle for generating the image of deafness. with brock obama, you had a different strategy when you saw with the first you. in many ways, you could think of bill clinton and george w. bush and the differences in politics as being people who really believed that the best strategy for presidential communication is to be this king. this thing that the bride at every wedding and
fox news is very well tailored to the rise of church w bush and the marketing of george w. bush in terms of his personality. his character in his efforts to mitigate. what george w. bush ended up being as president, the foreign policy president, that clearly wasn't what he had in mind when he was elected in 2000. that's also not what the journalist had in mind. there was almost no coverage in the 2000 election. if you look back to another book i wrote, presidential election, the nightmare, with...
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he was very different than george bush. george bush was very open and just, kind of a guy's guy. president obama was not that way, but he was obviously very smart. he knew a lot about his issues. it was hard to get them off script. i would get phone calls from him on air force one and you could tell he was on his script. you would say, mr. president, what about this? and he would come back on his talking points. so he was more put together in that way, not so much free and open discourse, but i had a good relationship with him. we tried to counter the iran deal, unsuccessfully, but we got 99 votes in the senate to take back some power from the president because he was doing an executive agreement with iran. and, you know, things got a little tense during that period of time, but the relationship was warm and respectful. steve: did you or would you ever consider running for president yourself? senator corker: when you look at politics today and you look at where we are in the senate and the house and you look at how much power we have given over to the president, again, look at th
he was very different than george bush. george bush was very open and just, kind of a guy's guy. president obama was not that way, but he was obviously very smart. he knew a lot about his issues. it was hard to get them off script. i would get phone calls from him on air force one and you could tell he was on his script. you would say, mr. president, what about this? and he would come back on his talking points. so he was more put together in that way, not so much free and open discourse, but i...
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. >>> former list -- first lady barbara bush died this past april. watch george w. bush as he introduces a panel of speakers to reminisce about his mother. she was the second woman in history to be married to one american president and mary -- the mother of another. dallas, texas hosted this 45 minute event. >> ladies and gentlemen, please welcome the 43rd president of the united states, george w. bush. >> thank you all. please be seated. thank you. [ applause ] >> romo, mother would have liked you a lot. thank you for coming, laura and i welcome you. this is an unusual event honoring barbara bush. we thank you for being here. i want to thank highland capital for sponsoring this event. i want to thank our team for your leadership. i welcome the turner's, he happens to run smu. we are proud of our relationship with smu . i would like to thank the board members here. and i would like to thank the grandkids that took time to come. the second panel will be barbara, jenny, ella and debbie. there's no telling what will happen with the second half. my notes say, give refle
. >>> former list -- first lady barbara bush died this past april. watch george w. bush as he introduces a panel of speakers to reminisce about his mother. she was the second woman in history to be married to one american president and mary -- the mother of another. dallas, texas hosted this 45 minute event. >> ladies and gentlemen, please welcome the 43rd president of the united states, george w. bush. >> thank you all. please be seated. thank you. [ applause ] >>...
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bush, george w. bush and certainly elements of my administration, when we wanted to get the trans-pacific partnership done, the consensus around free-trade -- it did not fully address the fact that although net-net, the whole world was doing better because of globalization and the internet and global supply chains, there were folks whose factories were being closed and suddenly found themselves to be redundant workers. you suddenly had a winner take all economy, where back in the 1960's, the ceo may be made 10 times more than the guy on the assembly-line, and now it is 200 times or times. 300 and the capacity of nationstates to regulate global capital so that at least they have some control and say, let us speed things up, slow things down, that is ease the transition for communities that are being hurt by whether it is automation or foreign competition, that becomes harder to do because everybody is worried about what their orderly -- quarterly reports will look like on wall street. that creates fru
bush, george w. bush and certainly elements of my administration, when we wanted to get the trans-pacific partnership done, the consensus around free-trade -- it did not fully address the fact that although net-net, the whole world was doing better because of globalization and the internet and global supply chains, there were folks whose factories were being closed and suddenly found themselves to be redundant workers. you suddenly had a winner take all economy, where back in the 1960's, the...
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bush, george w. bush and certainly elements of my administration. the world was doing better because of globalization and there were folks whose factories were being closed and you have a winner take all economy back in 1960 maybe the ceo takes ten times more than the guy on the assembly line and now it is 200 times over 300 times the capacity of nationstates to regulate global capital. the communities that are being hurt by whether it is automation of the competition it becomes harder to do because everybody's worrying about what the quarterly reports are going to look like in wall street. so that creates frustration and contradictions. i think a legitimate critique which i consider myself to be part of and still believe it. the frustrations were going to flare up and all these changes that were happening were happening quick he had to address them and speak to them and in those environments you start getting a different kind of politics. you start getting a politics based on the nationalism that is and pride in country that hatred for somebody on
bush, george w. bush and certainly elements of my administration. the world was doing better because of globalization and there were folks whose factories were being closed and you have a winner take all economy back in 1960 maybe the ceo takes ten times more than the guy on the assembly line and now it is 200 times over 300 times the capacity of nationstates to regulate global capital. the communities that are being hurt by whether it is automation of the competition it becomes harder to do...
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bush co-founder of maruti sports and e.q. detainment he joins us in studio in washington. what's your read on the shape of the american political system right this minute i think the big story is that the democrats now have the gavel and i think the trump team in general is woefully underprepared so for get president trump's performance at the press conference i think the team doesn't have the depth of the experience to understand what's coming their way with a wave of subpoenas i look at it like a pac twelve team playing alabama they may have a few exciting players that are fun to watch but they don't have the depth to handle what's about to come their way so you're going to they're going to be trying to govern run for reelection and deal with investigations a lot of my friends in the in the clinton white house and the bush white house a lot of my colleagues or are stuck. for the second term they said every morning they would get document request and document preservation request and it's a real grind every single morning trying to do your drive while you're getting inves
bush co-founder of maruti sports and e.q. detainment he joins us in studio in washington. what's your read on the shape of the american political system right this minute i think the big story is that the democrats now have the gavel and i think the trump team in general is woefully underprepared so for get president trump's performance at the press conference i think the team doesn't have the depth of the experience to understand what's coming their way with a wave of subpoenas i look at it...
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moving others another year another bomb drop and george bush gets a metal tab is pretty incredible isn't it yeah well i mean is there really that surprising and i mean. it's a constitutional liberty.
moving others another year another bomb drop and george bush gets a metal tab is pretty incredible isn't it yeah well i mean is there really that surprising and i mean. it's a constitutional liberty.
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>> i first covered 10 presidential campaigns, the first one was a 1980 and i interviewed george hw bush. my biggest interchange with her was i covered the bush administration in 1990 on-duty for newsday and the bushes always game this picnic for the press that was on the studio there. i went to it with my two young sons and i had never had personal exchanges with her before that. she gave me the world's hardest time for working because my kids were young and how dare you work when you have little children. i am taken aback. at first i thought she was kidding it was clear she was not kidding. and at that point i tried to physically back away from her. this was a few months after the 50s and i think she felt i shouldn't be working if i have two little kids also my kids were not that well behaved. she might have thought if i were not working my children will be better behaved and that was uncomfortable. >> i interviewed her in a sitdown interview and it was for 17 magazine. and, i was interviewing her and at all been arranged and all of that and i arrived and it was a little intimidating.
>> i first covered 10 presidential campaigns, the first one was a 1980 and i interviewed george hw bush. my biggest interchange with her was i covered the bush administration in 1990 on-duty for newsday and the bushes always game this picnic for the press that was on the studio there. i went to it with my two young sons and i had never had personal exchanges with her before that. she gave me the world's hardest time for working because my kids were young and how dare you work when you...
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and george bush ultimately a few hours later would have to address the u.s. public. so they called in their communications staff. and there, the most eloquent leader on the world stage, tony blair was, you know, with his pencil. and george bush, who i revere, but was not thought of as the world's fanciest communicator -- [ laughter ] said to tony blair, "hey, here are my communications folks." i was like, "oh, god, i'm sure he doesn't need us." we're going to watch his remarks. and steal some lines from him. [ laughter ] they were good -- they were close enough that tony blair sort of laughed it off and said, "thank you, george. you know, i've got this." [ light laughter ] but the idea was, you know, that terror united the world's leaders and it was important to them. this was a summit where bono was there trying to draw attention to global poverty. and it was important to tony blair and george w. bush to speak out at this moment of terror. you look at what happened yesterday. the american president on the day of an attempted domestic terror attack against his politi
and george bush ultimately a few hours later would have to address the u.s. public. so they called in their communications staff. and there, the most eloquent leader on the world stage, tony blair was, you know, with his pencil. and george bush, who i revere, but was not thought of as the world's fanciest communicator -- [ laughter ] said to tony blair, "hey, here are my communications folks." i was like, "oh, god, i'm sure he doesn't need us." we're going to watch his...
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george bush visited iraq 45 two days after the start of the war. didn't go to afghanistan until 2006. security is a consideration when planning these troops. but vice president mike pence made a visit. jared kushner went to iraq 2017. now when the president asked why he had not visit the troops in combat zone, the president reportedly said this, quote, i'll do that at some point but i don't think it's overly necessary. i've been very busy with everything taking place here. now the president has visited troops at camp humphries in south korea and elsewhere last year. but over the last two years president trump did not advise it u.s. combat troops even when he was nearby. let's look at first official trip. it was to saudi arabia. there are more than 5,000 active duty u.s. troops in iraq, 10,000 in afghanistan, thousands more in qatar, president trump didn't visit any of them. president then went on to israel, 1700 or so u.s. troops next door in jordan, many of them fighting in syria, he didn't visit them either. listen, every president is busy. there
george bush visited iraq 45 two days after the start of the war. didn't go to afghanistan until 2006. security is a consideration when planning these troops. but vice president mike pence made a visit. jared kushner went to iraq 2017. now when the president asked why he had not visit the troops in combat zone, the president reportedly said this, quote, i'll do that at some point but i don't think it's overly necessary. i've been very busy with everything taking place here. now the president has...
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eastern with the liberty awards, honoring former president george .. bush and laura bush on american history tv on c-span three at 9 a.m. eastern, historians narrate the 1921 -- 1931 silent film, "the unknown soldier." at 6 p.m. we visit the meuse-ar inne american cemetery eastern france, the final resting place for 14,000 american soldiers. 8 p.m., president trump at the award ceremonies in paris. american history tv on c-span3. >> tomorrow on newsmakers, an interview with army secretary mark esper. he talks about veterans day and soldiers in conflict today. >> this veterans day coming up in two days, being the 100th anniversary of world war i, the war that was supposed to end all lost as you know we thousands of soldiers in that great conflict. and we will be thinking about them this sunday as we commemorate veterans day. it's important to note, though, that we are still a nation at war. just this past week, with heavy heart, we brought home a warrior from afghanistan, major brent taylor, who has served his country well. and we mourn to this day for
eastern with the liberty awards, honoring former president george .. bush and laura bush on american history tv on c-span three at 9 a.m. eastern, historians narrate the 1921 -- 1931 silent film, "the unknown soldier." at 6 p.m. we visit the meuse-ar inne american cemetery eastern france, the final resting place for 14,000 american soldiers. 8 p.m., president trump at the award ceremonies in paris. american history tv on c-span3. >> tomorrow on newsmakers, an interview with army...
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we have seen it happen even during the george bush years. i think some of the damage that happened during the obama years when mitch mcconnell said we'll make him a long-term president, and after he was reelected did , nothing to help him legislatively. we saw the president have to move towards executive orders. i do think there could be an opportunity, especially on the infrastructure front, to find common ground and get something done. steve: finally, for the individual who will hold this seat, what is your advice? rep. crowley: my advice is that when you come here, it's a pretty humbling place. you have to work, not only within your own caucus, but with the republican conference as well and achieving in getting things done. take time to learn. get good assignments. you have to work with your colleagues to get your legislation through. you have to help them get their legislation through. find out what they care about and help them. that will come back in droves to help you. steve: i began by asking you the memory of your first day. what wi
we have seen it happen even during the george bush years. i think some of the damage that happened during the obama years when mitch mcconnell said we'll make him a long-term president, and after he was reelected did , nothing to help him legislatively. we saw the president have to move towards executive orders. i do think there could be an opportunity, especially on the infrastructure front, to find common ground and get something done. steve: finally, for the individual who will hold this...
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george bush eventually won the florida recount, and that put him in the presidency. that's what cost al gore the presidency way back then, so gore the presidency way back then, so florida is always a tight race, a lwa ys so florida is always a tight race, always an important state. there's been a lot of intense campaigning there this time because the democrats thought they could win the governorship, and they would retain their senator there. the republicans had poured money into in the hope of getting rick scott elected to the senate, so it has been a very intense focus of the campaign over the last few weeks, and that's why all the candidates are clinging on so all the candidates are clinging on so desperately and hoping there's still a chance of moving be resolved one way 01’ still a chance of moving be resolved one way or the other. we're going to have to wait and see what this first recount delivers, but it could be that it takes even longer, we could be recounting even beyond next week. stay with us on bbc world news, still to come: why the plight of the oran
george bush eventually won the florida recount, and that put him in the presidency. that's what cost al gore the presidency way back then, so gore the presidency way back then, so florida is always a tight race, a lwa ys so florida is always a tight race, always an important state. there's been a lot of intense campaigning there this time because the democrats thought they could win the governorship, and they would retain their senator there. the republicans had poured money into in the hope of...
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people rave remember the hanging chads from the year 2000 when george bush and al gore were fighting it out for the white house is that george bush eventually won the florida recount and that put him in the presidency, that's what cost al gore the presidency way back then. so florida is also a —— always a tight race, always an important state, there have been a lot of campaigning there because the democrats thought they could win the governorship and that they would retain their senator there. the republicans have poured money in in the hope of getting rex scott elected to the senate. so it has been an intense focus of the campaign over the last few weeks and that's why the candidates are clinging on so desperately and hoping that there is still a chance of moving the results one way or another. we will have to wait and see what this first recount delivers but it could be that it takes even longer, we could be recounting even beyond next week. danjohnson in washington, thanks very much indeed. stay with us on bbc world news, still to come, why the plight of the orangutang is too
people rave remember the hanging chads from the year 2000 when george bush and al gore were fighting it out for the white house is that george bush eventually won the florida recount and that put him in the presidency, that's what cost al gore the presidency way back then. so florida is also a —— always a tight race, always an important state, there have been a lot of campaigning there because the democrats thought they could win the governorship and that they would retain their senator...
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for god sake, don't use the phone to conduct an intern. >> it's crazy. >> the george bush administration, you and i i think like each other very much, we are actual friends off camera and we disagree strongly of the overall administration of the george bush at morgan stanley. i will concede you this. everything i thought was wrong and terrible at the george bush administration, and i can read you chapter and verse -- >> you wrote the book on it. >> i really can. we have just had a midterm election that ends tonight where the president has his campaign chairman, his deputy campaign chairman, national security advisor, personal lawyer all awaiting sentencing on felony charges. the president is the subject of an active investigation of a counter intelligence and criminal nature that has produced 100 felony indictments already. gerald nadler is the head of the judiciary committee. everybody thinks that's where impeachment comes from. that's where action comes from to protect the mueller investigation to make sure it comes to an end. devin nunes will dissolve back into security. he will hold
for god sake, don't use the phone to conduct an intern. >> it's crazy. >> the george bush administration, you and i i think like each other very much, we are actual friends off camera and we disagree strongly of the overall administration of the george bush at morgan stanley. i will concede you this. everything i thought was wrong and terrible at the george bush administration, and i can read you chapter and verse -- >> you wrote the book on it. >> i really can. we have...
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george w. bush did serve in the international guard. you are talking about combat. caller: right. host: we will get a response. guest: compared to george bush's comes up every cycle, how many of these candidates understand what it is going to mean to be commander in chief. mixed opinions on whether that is key. in the last cycle, we had mike pence military families. son has been deployed and they have talked about the pressures on their family. joe biden the same thing. there is that factor. it is something people like to see. gives you aus unique perspective on what it means to commit folks to a war, even just to talk tough, to be using these threats. i think the last cycle and one of the things that through people off, there were only a few that served despite the fact we had over 20 candidates in the primaries. it remains to be seen whether that is a function of a smaller veteran population or whether that was an anomaly and whether we will see more folks in the primary doing that. these are names that get thrown out there as folks who may be destined for a higher spot within t
george w. bush did serve in the international guard. you are talking about combat. caller: right. host: we will get a response. guest: compared to george bush's comes up every cycle, how many of these candidates understand what it is going to mean to be commander in chief. mixed opinions on whether that is key. in the last cycle, we had mike pence military families. son has been deployed and they have talked about the pressures on their family. joe biden the same thing. there is that factor. it...
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bush, george w. bush, and certainly elements of my administration that we wanted to get the trans-pacific partnership done, for example, tpp. concensus arn free trade or -- it didn't fully address the fact that although net-net the whole world was doing better because of globalization and the internet and global supply chains, there were folks who-- whose factories were being closed and suddenly found themselves to be redundant workers and you suddenly had a winner take all economy where back in 1960 maybe the ceo makes ten times more than the guy on the assembly line. now suddenly it's 200 times, or 300 times and the capacity of nation states to regulate global capital. so at least they have some control where they say, you know what? let's speed things up, slow things down, let's ease the transition for communities that are being hurt by, you know, whether it's automation or foreign competition, that becomes harder to do because everybody's just worrying about what their quarterly reports are going
bush, george w. bush, and certainly elements of my administration that we wanted to get the trans-pacific partnership done, for example, tpp. concensus arn free trade or -- it didn't fully address the fact that although net-net the whole world was doing better because of globalization and the internet and global supply chains, there were folks who-- whose factories were being closed and suddenly found themselves to be redundant workers and you suddenly had a winner take all economy where back...
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president george w. bush and mrs. laura bush, for supporting america's veterans and the sacrifices they have made to provide for the common defense and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity, for honoring that byrifice and service, helping america's veterans in their transition to civilian life, despite the visible and invisible wounds of war. for your work with gold star families and others who care for those who defend our fill -- alldom and for inspiring americans to educate themselves about the principles of freedom and preserve, protect, and defend the constitution of the united states it is our honor to award you the 2018 liberty medal. [applause] and it's now my honor to invite to the podium the first of our 2018 liberty medal winners, mrs. laura bush. [applause] >> thank you, all. thank you so much. thanks, everyone. thanks very much, jeffrey. honor.ou all for this thank you for hosting george and me at the national constitution center today. thanks to rob rodriguez, leslie zimmerman, a
president george w. bush and mrs. laura bush, for supporting america's veterans and the sacrifices they have made to provide for the common defense and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity, for honoring that byrifice and service, helping america's veterans in their transition to civilian life, despite the visible and invisible wounds of war. for your work with gold star families and others who care for those who defend our fill -- alldom and for inspiring americans to...
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awards,with the liberty honoring former president george w. bush and laura bush. t.v. oncan history c-span 3 at 9 a.m. eastern, narrate the 1921 silent film documenting the war iy of a world soldiers' remains from france to arlington national cemetery. then we visit the meuse-argonne cemetery in northeastern france, the final resting place for over 14,000 american soldiers. at 8 p.m., president trump at the world war i ceremonies in paris. sunday, veterans day, on c-span and american history t.v. on c-span 3. every spring, the u.s. army initage and education center carlisle, pennsylvania, hosts a living history event featuring
awards,with the liberty honoring former president george w. bush and laura bush. t.v. oncan history c-span 3 at 9 a.m. eastern, narrate the 1921 silent film documenting the war iy of a world soldiers' remains from france to arlington national cemetery. then we visit the meuse-argonne cemetery in northeastern france, the final resting place for over 14,000 american soldiers. at 8 p.m., president trump at the world war i ceremonies in paris. sunday, veterans day, on c-span and american history...
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that is -- president ronald reagan, george bush, president clinton, george w. bush, president obama all valued the contribution of newcomers to our country. with their optimism, their courage. they're all american trades. when they come with those values that.r presidents saw with the president the armonk ran, i don't think that is right. to fightto a position it we had to win on the issues that strike to the financial security of america. >> you and the president spoke about bipartisanship, president trump said he believes there will be less gridlock with divided washington. what gives you confidence that with democrats in control you can reach issues that you have not been able to reach on? >> public sentiment. our biggest ally. thein luther king said ballot. legislation, legislation legislation. your life, your life your life. voting was important because what happens legislatively can impact their lives. we intend for people to see the impact of legislation on their lives. that is our strength. another person who marked dr. decisions made at by whate are ov
that is -- president ronald reagan, george bush, president clinton, george w. bush, president obama all valued the contribution of newcomers to our country. with their optimism, their courage. they're all american trades. when they come with those values that.r presidents saw with the president the armonk ran, i don't think that is right. to fightto a position it we had to win on the issues that strike to the financial security of america. >> you and the president spoke about...
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because george bush was all about -- people didn't really see george bush as that much -- he was just what his policies were. barack obama was different. people really liked barack obama. they didn't like a lot of his policies sometimes, but they really liked him. so his approval numbers were always really good even though some of his policies weren't very good. trump, people don't like him, but they like a lot of his policies, so this approval number may not be as important as it was, just like obama's number wasn't -- in an election where you have 46% approval, this shouldn't have opinion a blowout in 2008. >> actually his approval numbers are better than his favorable. when you ask people how they feel about him, it's even worse. >> but it's his policies. >> the fact of the matter is we just saw a montage at the beginning of this program where he said it's about me, it's about me, it's about me. he has begged people to make it about him and it is about him. >> but people don't listen to that. people listen to what's going on in their life. they vote about what's going on with them
because george bush was all about -- people didn't really see george bush as that much -- he was just what his policies were. barack obama was different. people really liked barack obama. they didn't like a lot of his policies sometimes, but they really liked him. so his approval numbers were always really good even though some of his policies weren't very good. trump, people don't like him, but they like a lot of his policies, so this approval number may not be as important as it was, just...
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bush and former first lady laura bush took home the prestigious award. of george w. bush did bring a lot of freedom to all americans he maybe made it so that the dumbest most slow witted americans had the freedom to think maybe i could be president. look. like a day like the ice president joe biden is there to do with this not about again democrats or republicans who. are. all. wow it really is just one big old club of sociopaths each other off in full view and. you know there's a but yours mustn't do that behind it this shad you ask. you can just whip it out you can whip out each other in a family friendly sarah bodhi. put it why go to the pharmacy get them a present for the love of god the love of god gets of the press and plays. yeah i got a medal of freedom for george w. bush it's it's shaped a little different than the one he got from by the. way this guy is still mad all. in order to clean up this storm you would. some sort of futuristic toilets i believe and i know just the guy bill gates has revealed he wants to revolutionize the toilet and he says doing so m
bush and former first lady laura bush took home the prestigious award. of george w. bush did bring a lot of freedom to all americans he maybe made it so that the dumbest most slow witted americans had the freedom to think maybe i could be president. look. like a day like the ice president joe biden is there to do with this not about again democrats or republicans who. are. all. wow it really is just one big old club of sociopaths each other off in full view and. you know there's a but yours...